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Frost's extensive writing credits also include 'Hill
Street Blues', 'Storyville' and 'The Six Million Dollar
Man' He starts tackling the project this week. The
flick has a Nov 4, 2004 US release date lined up.
Director is Peyton Reed who's directorial debut 'Down With Love' (Renee
Zelweger and Ewan McGregor) was
the just released in the US. (UK release 10 October
2003)
'Fantastic Four' follows the adventure-seeking quartet
of scientist Reed Richards (Mr. Fantastic); his love
interest, Susan Storm (the Invisible Girl); her brother,
Johnny (the Human Torch); and Reed's best friend,
Benjamin Grimm (the Thing).
The four develop superpowers when the spaceship they're
on is exposed to cosmic radiation; their archnemesis
is Dr. Doom, who turns out to be Reed's old college
friend.
The comic was first published in 1962. And the project
has gone through several writers over the years, including
Sam Hamm, Philip Morton, Michael France and Chris
Columbus.
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